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2022 Parade Winners
2022 Parade Winners CURT SULLIVAN SWEEPSTAKES AWARD Charros y Modelos de Arizona # 421 CHAIRMAN’S AWARD Stark Electric # 422 JUDGES AWARD Mescal Movie Set # 403 20 BAND – Bucky Steele Marching Catalina Foothills Falcon Band # 200 Paul Grimes Performance Pueblo High School Warrior Marching Band # 120 1 BEST MOUNTED WESTERN MALE…
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Join us for “History Relived” Watch for our future History Relived Schedule. Our previous History Relived Events November 13,2021 – Wagons in the Movies in collaboration with the Mescal Movie Set. View wagons used in movies filmed in Southern Arizona and visit with the movie experts from the Mescal Movie Set.December 4, 2021 – Wyatt Earp…
Read MorePrize Winners from our Drive-Thru Parade March 2021 event
ARE YOU A WINNER?Thank you for participating in the Tucson Rodeo Drive-Thru ParadeSimply by your participation in our event, you have been entered into our FREE raffle. To find out if you have won a prize: Bag Number – You have won0028 – 2 Pottery Pieces Women of the Wind and vase0075 -Yellow Tie Down…
Read MoreBud Krietemeyer 1929-2021
The Rodeo Parade Committee mourns the loss of one of its iconic members, Bud Krietemeyer. Bud was an active member of the committee for over 54 years, more than half of the parade’s 95 years of existence and the longest tenured member in our history. He volunteered to assist in the annual parade several years…
Read MoreParade Winners for 2020
CURT SULLIVAN SWEEPSTAKES AWARD Little Mexico Steakhouse # 316 CHAIRMAN’S AWARD Navy Band Southwest # 209 JUDGES AWARD Cash Time Title Loans, Inc # 223 20 BAND Bucky Steele Marching Canyon del Oro Band # 400Paul Grimes Proformance Foothills Falcon Marching Band from Catalina Foothills HS #200 1 BEST MOUNTED WESTERN MALE First Place Flint…
Read More2020 Parade Grand Marshalls
2020 Grand Marshals World War II Veterans joined by past Grand Marshals “Big Jim” Griffith, Jim Ronstadt, Dan Marries, Chandler Warden, 2020 Arizona Rodeo Queen Shelby Williams, and Parade Chairman Ed Stolfa Rodeo Parade Honors WWII Vets They have been called “The Greatest Generation.” They left family, friends, and loved ones, put their lives on…
Read More94th Parade Winners 2019
CURT SULLIVAN SWEEPSTAKES AWARD Greater So. AZ Area Chapter of the 9th & 10th Calvary Assoc. CHAIRMAN’S AWARD USAF Honor Guard Drill Team JUDGES AWARD HSL Properties 20 BAND Bucky Steele Marching – Desert View “Pride of the Jaguars” Marching Band Paul Grimes Performance – Tucson High Magnet School Marching 100 1 BEST MOUNTED WESTERN…
Read MoreTucson News Icon Guy Atchley is Named 2019 Rodeo Parade Grand Marshal
Tucson News Icon Guy Atchley is Named 2019 Rodeo Parade Grand Marshal Guy Atchley has been a part of entertainment and news media for over 50 years. He began his career as a disc jockey and radio news reporter at the University of Tulsa. After graduation, he began his television career as a…
Read More2018 Rodeo Parade Winners
2018 Rodeo Parade Winners CURT SULLIVAN SWEEPSTAKES AWARD #425 – Modelos y Charros Regionales de Arizona CHAIRMAN’S AWARD #217 – Truly Nolen JUDGES AWARD #309 – El Rio Santa Cruz Health Center 20 BAND Bucky Steele Marching #120 – Buena High School Marching Colts Paul Grimes Performance #200 – Catalina Foothills High School Band…
Read MoreTucson Rodeo Parade announces Tucson Conquistadores as 2018 Grand Marshal
Tucson Rodeo Parade announces Tucson Conquistadores as 2018 Grand Marshal Tucson Arizona. (Jan. 18, 2018) In 1962, John Glenn became the first American to orbit the earth and Wilt Chamberlain scored 100 points in a single basketball game. That same year 41 visionary Tucson businessmen and professionals pledged to inspire local youngsters to achieve…
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